#1 of 2,657 Highest-grossing French-language movie ever
2012 · Drama, Comedy
$426.6M worldwide
$10.2M US & Canada · 2% $416.4M elsewhere · 98%
The Intouchables (2012) is the highest-grossing French-language movie in our database, with $426.6M worldwide, ahead of Welcome to the Sticks (2008) at $245.1M and Amélie (2001) at $175.2M. 2,657 French-language films in our database report a worldwide gross, $9.7B in all, 9% of it from the US & Canada. 5 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. By genre, Comedy leads with $5.9B across 1,058 French releases.
#1 of 2,657 2012 · Drama, Comedy
$426.6M worldwide
Ranks 1,151 to 1,200 of 2,657. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.
May 18, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
Mar 27, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
Jul 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
Apr 4, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
Dec 4, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
Nov 16, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
Oct 15, 2010 US and Canada: $145.5K Rest of the world: $913.8K Worldwide: $1.1M
May 15, 1985 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
Jan 10, 2003 US and Canada: $70.3K Rest of the world: $987.2K Worldwide: $1.1M
Dec 21, 1988 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.1M
Jul 19, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
Oct 30, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
Dec 10, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
May 21, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Apr 26, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Aug 11, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Feb 20, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Jul 22, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Nov 4, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
May 17, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
May 30, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Dec 29, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Jan 22, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Jun 26, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Jan 18, 1995 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
Jul 20, 2007 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
Jun 4, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Jun 15, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Feb 9, 2001 US and Canada: $891.4K Rest of the world: $130.6K Worldwide: $1M
Oct 19, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Aug 31, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Jan 18, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Dec 25, 1996 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1M
Jul 5, 2019 US and Canada: $5.1K Rest of the world: $1M Worldwide: $1M
Jul 5, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Apr 1, 2016 US and Canada: $307K Rest of the world: $701.1K Worldwide: $1M
Feb 12, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
Aug 25, 2017 US and Canada: $165.2K Rest of the world: $835.3K Worldwide: $1M
Mar 23, 2018 US and Canada: $22.1K Rest of the world: $978K Worldwide: $1M
Dec 18, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $996.3K
Oct 22, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $993.6K
Aug 27, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $991.2K
Apr 12, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $989.5K
Aug 7, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $985.5K
Oct 6, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $984.1K
Feb 22, 2008 US and Canada: $282.7K Rest of the world: $700K Worldwide: $982.8K
Jul 7, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $980.3K
Jul 25, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $977.2K
Sep 16, 2009 US and Canada: $177.5K Rest of the world: $796K Worldwide: $973.5K
Sep 12, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $973.5K Every year from 1931 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2012 leads with $937.3M, led by The Intouchables (2012).